There are several types of the plague. The one most commonly known is the Bubonic Plague. This is the one talked about most in this wiki. This is spread by fleas when they bite a human and regurgitate the persons blood. This could be fatal in a matter of days.
Another type of plague is the Pneumonic plague. This particular plague targets the lungs of its victim. It can become fatal in 1 to 6 days.
These are the two most common plagues in the course of the Plague's history. Though the Bubonic Plague is the most common by far and best known. The Bubonic plague is the type that held a major responsiblity for taking out two-thirds of Europe's population many years ago.
Running from Black Death - Plague Types
There are several types of the plague. The one most commonly known is the Bubonic Plague. This is the one talked about most in this wiki. This is spread by fleas when they bite a human and regurgitate the persons blood. This could be fatal in a matter of days.
Another type of plague is the Pneumonic plague. This particular plague targets the lungs of its victim. It can become fatal in 1 to 6 days.
These are the two most common plagues in the course of the Plague's history. Though the Bubonic Plague is the most common by far and best known. The Bubonic plague is the type that held a major responsiblity for taking out two-thirds of Europe's population many years ago.